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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balidemaj, Cardiologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balidemaj graduated from University Of Zagreb Medical School and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Cardiovascular Diseases; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine. Dr. Balidemaj is fluent in English, Albanian, and Croatian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balidemaj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balidemaj’s office at (718) 708-5470.
Where did Dr. Balidemaj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Cardiovascular Diseases; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Of Zagreb Medical School | University Of Zagreb Medical School | University of Zagreb
Is Dr. Balidemaj board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balidemaj speak?
Dr. Balidemaj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
Croatian
English
What conditions does Dr. Balidemaj treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Balidemaj diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Balidemaj. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Which procedures does Dr. Balidemaj perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balidemaj's office.
Does Dr. Balidemaj accept my insurance?
Dr. Balidemaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 708-5470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balidemaj accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Balidemaj in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Medicare
RiverSpring Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Balidemaj's office located?
Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj's Primary Practice
2426 Eastchester Rd Ste 202
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 708-5470
What is Dr. Balidemaj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balidemaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982701710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balidemaj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balidemaj
What is Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj's specialty?
Dr. Balidemaj is a Cardiologist near Bronx, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Balidemaj to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balidemaj is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (moses Campus) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Kujtim Balidemaj accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balidemaj's office at (718) 708-5470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kujtim Balidemaj?
Please contact Dr. Balidemaj's office at (718) 708-5470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj have?
Dr. Kujtim Balidemaj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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